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History, art, and adventure in the foothills.
Lenoir exudes a friendly, small-town vibe where community is valued. The downtown area is experiencing a revitalization, blending historic architecture with modern shops and restaurants. Residents take pride in their city's heritage and natural beauty.
City Snapshot
Population
18,263
County
Caldwell County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$44,802
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